La cruz del rodeo

La comedia posee un abanico de posibilidades estéticas, argumentales y de intenciones tan amplio que cualquier referencia puede utilizarse sin desvirtuar su naturaleza. Este libro propone un recorrido por la comedia norteamericana desde los años setenta y presenta una evolución del género paralela a la propia industria y a la sociedad que la concibe.

This practical guide is intended for men and women interested in improving the way they speak before a group. It gives guidelines to control our insecurities in front of a crowd and to project an image of confidence and enthusiasm. This book deals with shyness that obstructs some from developing personally and professionally, as well as for those who want to strengthen their gifts of leadership and communication in various areas. A self-teaching CD with demonstrations and vocal exercises is included to improve your voice.

Paul Gauguin fue primero un marino y luego un exitoso corredor de bolsa en París. En 1874 comenzó a pintar los fines de semana, como pasatiempo. Nueve años después, tras la caída de la bolsa de valores, se sintió lo bastante confiado en su habilidad para ganarse la vida pintando, que renunció a su puesto y se dedicó a la pintura de tiempo completo. Siguiendo el ejemplo de Cézanne, Gauguin pintó naturalezas muertas desde el principio de su vida artística. Incluso poseía una naturaleza muerta de Cézanne, que aparece en el cuadro de Gauguin Retrato de Marie Lagadu. El año de 1891...

Now available again, this lively and accessible introduction to one of the world's most beloved artists is filled with color illustrations, fascinating biographical information, and insight into Picasso's artistic development. What did Spain look like when Picasso was born? What kind of community did he grow up in? What was his studio like? Who were the people who had the most influence on his art? The answers to these and other questions help bring into focus the Spanish artist's brilliant career and his influence on 20th-century art. Color reproductions of Picasso's masterpieces are...